Magnus (wrestler)
Nick Aldis | |
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Aldis in 2013 | |
Birth name | Nicholas Aldis |
Born | Docking, Norfolk, England | 6 November 1986
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 1 |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Brutus Magnus[1][2] Magnus[3] Nick Aldis[1] Sir Brutus Magnus[4] |
Billed height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[5] |
Billed weight | 242 lb (110 kg)[5] |
Billed from | King's Lynn, England[1][2] |
Trained by | Dropkixx Academy[6] Frank Rimer[5] Harley Race's Wrestling Academy[7] John Hall[6] John Ritchie[6] Ricky Knight[6] Tony Scarlo[6] Vince Randell[6] WAW School[6] |
Debut | 17 December 2004 |
Nicholas "Nick" Aldis (born 6 November 1986) is an English professional wrestler. He currently works for WWE as an on-screen general manager for the SmackDown brand.
Aldis is also known for his time in the National Wrestling Alliance, where he is a two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he competed under the ring name Magnus. He is a former TNA World Heavyweight Champion and was the first Englishman to hold the title. He was also known for being a member of The British Invasion with Doug Williams and Rob Terry.
Before becoming a professional wrestler, he appeared on the British revival of the television show Gladiators. He performed under the stage name Oblivion. Aside from wrestling, he was a co-presenter of Britain's Strongest Man on Challenge TV.
Championships
[change | change source]- Championship Wrestling International
- CWI Heavyweight Champion (1 time, last)[8]
- Dungeon Wrestling
- Stu Hart Heritage Championship (1 time)[9]
- Global Force Wrestling
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- National Wrestling Alliance
- NWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[14]
- New Japan Pro-Wrestling
- IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Doug Williams[15][16]
- North American Wrestling Allegiance
- NAWA Texas Championship (1 time)[17]
- Pro Wrestling Noah
- Ring Ka King
- RKK World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[19][20]
- World Cup of Ring Ka King (2012) – with Scott Steiner, Abyss, Deadly Danda, and Sonjay Dutt[21]
- Stand Alone Wrestling
- SAW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[22]
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- TNA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[23]
- TNA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Doug Williams (1) and Samoa Joe (1)[24]
- Feast or Fired (2015 – World Tag Team Championship contract)1[25][26]
- Global Impact Tournament (2015) – with Team International (The Great Sanada, Drew Galloway, The Great Muta, Tigre Uno, Bram, Rockstar Spud, Khoya, Sonjay Dutt and Angelina Love)[27]
- TNA World Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contenders Tournament (2010) – with Desmond Wolfe[28]
- TNA World Heavyweight Championship Tournament (2013)[29][30]
- Wild Card Tournament (2011) – with Samoa Joe[31]
- Xplosion Championship Challenge (2011)[32]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nick Aldis". Online World of Wrestling.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "TNA profile". Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ↑ Keller, Wade (21 March 2010). "TNA DESTINATION X RESULTS 3/21: Keller's live ongoing "virtual time" PPV report". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 22 March 2010.
- ↑ Kapur, Bob (6 February 2012). "Matt Morgan wins Ring ka King Championship". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Nick Aldis « Wrestlers Database « Cagematch – The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 "Nick Aldis Profile". BritWres.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2006. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ↑ "Norfolk wrestler's American dream". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ↑ "CWI The Return of CWI Wrestling". CageMatch.net. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ "DW WrestleWeen". CageMatch.net. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (23 October 2015). "GFW Global Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (23 October 2015). "GFW Global Championship Tournament (2015)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Awards". PWI-Online.com. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2014". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (9 December 2017). "NWA World Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ ブラザー・レイ/ ブラザー・ディーボン. njpw.co.jp
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (21 July 2009). "IWGP Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (14 October 2017). "NAWA Texas Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (22 July 2012). "GHC Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kapur, Bob (7 March 2012). "Ring ka King: Magnus the new champ thanks to the B-O-double-S". SLAM! Wrestler. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (21 December 2011). "RKK World Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ "Ring Ka King #18". Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ↑ "SAW Contest Of Champions: Where Heroes Gather". CageMatch.net. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (3 December 2013). "TNA World Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (18 October 2009). "TNA World Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ TNA Impact Wrestling Results: Knockout Fired, MVP & Lashley Brawl In The Street, More. WrestlingInc.com (23 January 2015). Retrieved on 25 September 2015.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (23 January 2015). "Feast or Fired (2015)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (13 February 2015). "Global Impact Tournament (2015)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (27 July 2010). "TNA World Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contenders Tournament (2010)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Magnus Crowned New TNA World Heavyweight Champion. Wrestlezone (3 December 2013). Retrieved on 25 September 2015.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (3 December 2013). "TNA World Heavyweight Championship Tournament (2013)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (14 December 2011). "Wild Card Tournament (2011)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip (9 August 2011). "Xplosion Championship Challenge (2011)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Official website
- TNA profile Archived 2011-05-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Nick Aldis on WWE.com